Mayo Weather

Weather and Climate at Mayo

Mayo Graduate School, located in Rochester, Minnesota, experiences a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers.

• Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from -10°C to -5°C (14°F to 23°F) with significant snowfall.
• Spring (March to May): Temperatures gradually increase from 0°C to 20°C (32°F to 68°F) with occasional rain and snow.
• Summer (June to August): Temperatures range from 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F) with high humidity and occasional thunderstorms.
• Fall (September to November): Temperatures decrease from 20°C to 0°C (68°F to 32°F) with increasing rainfall.

The weather can impact commuting and campus life at Mayo, especially during winter when snow removal and icy conditions are common concerns. Outdoor research activities may be limited during extreme cold or heavy snowfall.